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You want football Orlando? Well you've had it since '91....Kind of. This week Greg Rhodes takes a look at the Orlando Predators, the return to the Arena Football League, and just what a shit show it's been so far. Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

Orlando City continues to struggle this season. Another loss at home, this time to Cincy. The Loud and Proud Orlando crew explores why nothing is going right for the Lions and if there’s still hope for the season. Meanwhile, Orlando Pride are atop the NWSL table! 5 wins on the bounce. Banda, Marta and this team just can’t stop winning! Who’s next for this Pride team, and how far can they go in NWSL this season? Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green talks about why the Knights are looking to win now for the next CFB season! We also talk about UCF Basketball's newest commit and why Coach Dawkins is the key. We finish it out talking UCF Baseball as they close their season and UCF Softball as they head to Oklahoma City for the Big 12 Softball Tournament! Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

Brandon Kravitz opens up with his thoughts on Paul George potentially coming to the Orlando Magic via trade in the summer. What would that look like? Can the Magic pull it off? And most importantly, is it the right move? Brandon gives his take on how the Magic should look to allocate their assets and a look back @ Media Day with Magic star, Paolo Banchero! Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

This week on the 'Underreported' Greg Rhodes speaks with Orlando native and 2024 Olympian Omari Jones about his journey to Paris, the future of boxings, and are the Paul brothers good for it? Think you have a story inside the walls of Central Florida sports that's going "underreported"? Email us- Kravitz@969thegame.com Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

The crew over at Loud and Proud detail the season the Orlando Pride are having in 2024 as one of the top teams in NWSL! Get caught up on what the female pro soccer team in town is doing and what to expect as the continue to trek forward this season. Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green talks about the newest QB to commit to both UCF Football and what it means for the position. We also recap last week's results from UCF Baseball and Softball.

Brandon Kravitz relives the the excitement of Game 3 at the Kia Center by taking you into Magic Wrap Up, the post game show on the Magic Audio Network. Hear post game analysis from Magic radio voice Jake Chapman and the Human Torch Terrence Ross. Plus, media availability with Coach Mosley, Paolo, and Franz! Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

On this week's episode of the 'Underreported' Greg Rhodes talks with the voice of the Orlando Solar Bears Joey Battaino as they return to the Kia Center for the first round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. Think your sport is going underreported in Central Florida? Email Greg mysportsflorida@gmail.com! Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

Introducing LPO to the Zone-Heads: Loud and Proud Orlando is a news outlet covering Orlando City and Orlando Pride. In their first-ever episode on the Zone-Heads Podcast Luis, John, and Paola recap the Orlando City season so far, the ups and the downs… Then, they look ahead to Saturday’s home match vs Toronto! If you like what you hear, subscribe to the @LoudandProudOrlando YouTube channel for more. They are also are available in audio form on Spotify and Apple Music. Today's episode details the match up in Montreal from this past weekend, takeaways, and a lookahead to their upcoming home match vs Toronto. Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green talks about the newest transfer commits to both UCF Football and Basketball and who might be next. He also recaps last week's results from UCF Baseball and Softball! Today's episode brought to you by Diamond Dog Athletics @DiamondDogAthletics on Instagram or email DiamondDogAthleticsLLC@gmail.com for custom baseball/softball jerseys!

On our final episode of the week, Brandon Kravitz closes things out by previewing Magic vs Cavs, round 1! Magic HC Jamahl Mosley joins the show to share his perspective on the upcoming matchup (3:47) and Brandon dives into why this matchup sets up well for the Magic (8:13), and why you HAVE to steal one in Cleveland.

This week on the "Underreported" Greg Rhodes presents 'The Orlando City Episode'. A look back at the offseason, the season so far, and what awaits Orlando's other pro team. Get the latest on the Lions and an in-depth look and their rocky start to the 2024 campaign.

Brandon Kravitz and everyone favorite New Jerseyan, Mike Tozzi, play catch up and preview the upcoming NBA Playoffs! Kravitz and Tozzi go series by series and provide extensive analysis on what to expect from the Magic/Cavs series in round 1.

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green talks about the rumor of a big name player potentially entering the portal and leaving UCF. We also talk about UCF Basketball's most recent transfer commit. Plus, a rough week for UCF Baseball's and UCF Softball's impressive win streak! Get all of the latest on the UCF Knights every Tuesday on the UCF Report!

We don't usually drop a Sunday night episode but the Orlando Magic clinching the 5-seed calls for a special podcast drop. This audio comes direct from Magic Wrap-Up, the official Orlando Magic postgame show on the radio broadcast. Brandon Kravitz and Jake Chapman breakdown the win, the matchup with Cleveland, as well as some postgame audio from Jamahl Mosley and the players. Enjoy segment 1 of Magic Wrap-Up from Sunday afternoon's game and catch all the Magic broadcasts live on the Magic Audio Network all postseason long!

UCF's baseball program is rolling right now under first year coach, Rich Wallace. He took some time to chat with Brandon Kravitz this week about the early season success and life in the Big 12!

On this week's episode of Hot Takes Only, Brandon Kravitz delivers a topic brought on by Paul Pierce of all people. Is Paolo Banchero getting enough respect for lifting the Magic out of the Eastern Conference cellar? Brandon and co-host Tyler Caron dive deep into what makes Paolo special and what is still holding him back.

On today's episode of the Underreported, Greg Rhodes takes a look in the way-back machine at the last time the Orlando Magic were this exciting, and this playoff-bound. Greg takes a good hard look at the parallels we can draw, and what lessons we should take back with us.

Professional wrestling is as hot now as it has been in years and one of the pioneers of personality and charisma within the sports-entertainment business was undoubtedly Macho Man Randy Savage. Jon Finkel wrote a book titled The Untamed, Unbelievable Life of Randy Savage. He and Brandon Kravitz discuss the book, Randy's career, and the life he almost had in pro baseball.

On an all new UCF Report, we are only a couple days away from the spring game! Sean Green talks about that, plus, a new UCF football commit in the 2025 class. We also talk about your newly 17th ranked baseball team and their recent games as well as softball catching a bit of a hot streak!

On this week's Hot Takes Only episode, Brandon Kravitz declares Donovan Mitchell the missing piece for the Orlando Magic as the championship window starts to crack open for the team. Plus, how the Magic stack up in the Eastern Conference!

This week on 'Underreported' Greg Rhodes takes a look at the recently settled MLS referee lockout and CBA agreement + how it stacks up to other leagues. Plus, a dive into how much more important these settlements become as sports betting continues to grow in the country.

The Osceola Magic are the 1-seed in the Eastern Conference as the G-League playoffs are set to get underway! What goes into building a G-League roster? How do you become an NBA GM at any level? And what about the progression of a young Jett Howard? All questions answered by Osceola Magic GM Kevin Tiller on this week's Chat & Chill episode.

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green dives into what we heard after the first spring scrimmage of spring ball. He also talks about UCF Baseball getting ranked #25 in the latest baseball top 25 as well as the Softball squad winning their last series!

On this week's edition of Hot Takes Only, Brandon discusses his glaring concern over the Orlando Magic as the NBA Playoffs start inching closer by the day. Plus, a Gus vs Johnny question for Knights fans, Tampa Bay Rays pressure to win, and Orlando City is on the board with their first win of the MLS season!

On this week's episode of Underreported with Greg Rhodes, Greg goes in detail about the death of the regional sports network, and the impact this could have on the popularity of the MLB product. Greg thinks there's a path where this is a net positive, if they do it right.

Brandon Kravitz spent the last couple days hob-nobbing with NFL elites at the JW Marriott in Orlando. He sat down with ESPN's Jeremy Fowler (former Orlando resident), Dolphins beat writer David Furones, and the other BK - Brandon Krisztal from Fox Sports Radio.

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green dives into UCF Football being ranked 14th on the 247 Sports 2025 Top 25 for recruiting! We also talk about not hearing anything on Coach Dawkins contract and what it may mean. Sean wraps with updates on UCF Baseball & Softball and preview their upcoming weekend series.

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green dives into UCF Football being ranked 14th on the 247 Sports 2025 Top 25 for recruiting! We also talk about not hearing anything on Coach Dawkins contract and what it may mean. Sean wraps with updates on UCF Baseball & Softball and preview their upcoming weekend series.

Brandon Kravitz got on the horn with Orlando Pride midfielder and utility woman, Kerry Abello as the team gets set for their 2024 campaign. Kerry talks about her highlight reel play from the first match, her soccer idols growing up, and why she doesn't like to be pigeon holed to playing one position on the field.

We cover a lot of ground here on Hot Takes Only this week! Brandon Kravitz poses the question, do the Magic have a superstar within the combo of Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner? Plus, an epic rant from Brandon and co-host Tyler on the "get off my lawn" guy who doesn't want to hear about your bracket -- and are sports betting companies exhibiting predatory behavior? You'll want to hear BK's reaction to this.

On this week's episode of the Underreported, Greg Rhodes talks with head coach Amy Pauly of the Orlando Valkyries about the Pro Volleyball Federation and the revival of women's sports!

Brandon Kravitz had a chance to catch up with Stetson men's basketball coach Donnie Jones ahead of their round 1 tournament game vs UCONN. Donnie details what makes his group special, the meaning this has for the folks in Deland, and if they've got a shot to make some noise!

Brandon Kravitz is joined by the young college hoops savant that is Sweet T, Tyler Caron. Brandon rolls through the 20 questions you all need to know the answers to before filling out your 2024 NCAA Tournament brackets!

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green gets you ready for tonight's NIT First Round matchup between UCF & South Florida! Also, Sean covers the Knights newest 2025 commit in football and the most recent games from baseball and softball!

Brandon Kravitz wonders why Paolo Banchero isn't given the soon-to-be-superstar treatment from the national media, former players, and current vets. Then, its on to NFL free-agency, it was a frenzy kind of week! Baker Mayfield's new deal, what it says about the Bucs, and the Dolphins offseason adding pressure to Tua.

The MLB saga in Orlando is over. But that doesn't mean baseball is. Greg Rhodes takes a look at the history of minor league baseball and spring training in Orlando, and how we can get it back for this week's Underreported listen.

Zac Blobner from 953 WDAE in Tampa drops in to "Chat and Chill" with Brandon Kravitz. They discuss a variety of topics, including their memories of the sports media landscape in 2020, fantasy fallout from free-agency in the NFL, and the Bucs switch to win-now mode.

Brandon Kravitz chats with Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley about his brand new extension that will keep him with the Magic through the '27-28 season. They discuss his biggest lessons learned, the rise of Jalen Suggs, and how the team is handling their recent struggles.

On an all new UCF Report, Sean Green dives into some Top 100 2025 recruits that were on UCF's campus this past weekend. Also, the MBB win vs TCU as the Big 12 Tournament starts TODAY. We close it out with some UCF Baseball & Softball talk after their recent series this past weekend.

On this week's Hot-Takes Only episode, Brandon Kravitz compares the pivot point in the Orlando Magic rebuild that zoomed them past the Detroit Pistons. Plus, BK and his co-host Tyler share their thoughts on the top QB's entering this year's draft class, Caitlin Clark's impact on the women's game, and the best running backs fits for the RB's entering free-agency in the NFL!

Greg Rhodes hosts the first episode of the brand-new series within this channel, "Underreported", stories that fly under the radar in the conversation of Central Florida sports fans. On today's episode, Greg details the impact the LIV golf tour has had on the PGA Tour, and more specifically, the API - and the revival that's followed. Look for new episodes of "Underreported" every Thursday morning!

This is the first of many Chat and Chill episodes that will be dropping every Wednesday. Today's guest is my former co-host in Orlando, Mike Tozzi. Brandon Kravitz and Mike Tozzi discuss the rise of the Orlando Magic, our early thoughts on March Madness, Caleb Williams stock, and of course - we had to get his take on the state of the New York Yankees ahead of the start of the MLB season.

On the first episode of The UCF Report, Sean Green dives into a couple UCF players turning heads at the NFL Combine, Men’s Basketball’s loss to Iowa State, the great start for UCF Baseball & some tough losses for UCF Softball.

This is a new generation Zone-Heads! For years we've been populating the airwaves in Orlando and furthering the discussion on our Facebook group page. But its time we enter the podcast space as well. Today's episode details the hottest stories from the week in Central Florida and beyond. Brandon Kravitz discusses how UCF is the poster child for how to storm a court, the Miami Dolphins high-grade amongst players, and Jamahl Mosley's chances of winning NBA Coach of the Year. The first of many to come, enjoy!

Brandon Kravitz and Mike Tozzi comb through all the in-state NFL games: Phins/Packers, Bucs/Cards, and Jags/Jets + the upcoming CFB bowl schedule for the Noles and Knights!

UCF is the only college football team to bet on this weekend inside the Sunshine State, but their entire season is on the line, and they're 4 point dogs! Plus, Jags looking for their 2nd straight W, Phins biggest game in 2 months, and the Bucs on MNF going up against their hated rivals. All broken down here!

Kravitz and Tozzi are back with another preview of the in-state betting lines in the world of Florida football. No Bucs, Jags, or Phins this week but some really interesting lines to parse through with our SURGING CFB teams in the State.

Brandon Kravitz and Mike Tozzi comb through this week's betting line inside the Sunshine State. Some sketchy games to consider in both college and the NFL.

Kravitz and Tozzi scan through the State of Florida as UCF gets set for their biggest game of the year, Florida/Georgia, FSU back in action, the Bucs look to get right on Thursday night, and the Dolphins as road favorites in Detroit.

Kravitz and Tozzi break down the betting lines inside the state of florida. The college slate is light but UCF provides some interesting value and the Phins, Bucs, and Jags all look to bounce back this week.

Kravitz and Tozzi give themselves a quarterly assessment with their picks. Plus, they comb through this week's betting lines inside the state! FSU +3.5 vs Clemson, Jags +2.5 @ Indy, Florida -2.5 hosting LSU, and more!

UCF/SMU plays tonight but heading into the weekend FSU is +3 against top 15 ranked NC State, Florida gets back to conference play, and there's value to be had with the Phins and Texans in Jacksonville.

Feeling mighty confident after a strong weekend against the spread, Brandon Kravitz hands out his top picks - including Eagles -6.5 vs Jax and Wake Forest + 6.5 @ FSU. Check out the full locks list here and follow or fade away!

Kravitz and Tozzi sort through this week's betting lines inside the State of Florida. Big games to look at! Bucs/Packers, Bills/Phins, Jags/Packers. Plus, all the Sunshine State CFB teams in action with some big numbers on these games.

Kravitz and Tozzi just happen to be on the same side for this game with the Canes 5.5 point road underdogs @ Kyle Field. Jimbo Fisher's seat is getting hot, he's switching QB's, now could be the time to pounce!

Brandon Kravitz and Mike Tozzi comb through the State of Florida betting lines for week 3 of the CFB season and week 2 of the NFL season. Can the Knights be trusted as 8-point road favs? Will Louisville get in the way of an FSU win/cover? Are the Jags actually a really strong play this week? All that and more discussed here!

How about this? UCF, Florida, and the Phins are all favored this weekend, but all these teams have some sketchy lines. Kravitz and Tozzi discuss the best betting strategies for our in-state college and NFL teams as both levels of football kick it into high gear this weekend. (Games discussed: Jags/Commanders, Phins/Pats, Gators/Wildcats, UCF/Louisville, Bucs/Cowboys)

Brandon Kravitz and Mike Tozzi preview the HUGE home/season opener for Florida and the line movement we've seen to this point.

Florida State had their soft open against Duquesne and now they set their sights on a much tougher opponent, another rebuilding super-brand like them in LSU. The game is in New Orleans so is it a pseudo home game for the Tigers and are we properly valuing the Noles? We discuss here!

Florida Bets is a consolidated sports betting podcast that focuses solely on the sports teams (college/pro) inside of the State of Florida. Brandon Kravitz and Mike Tozzi from In The Zone on FM 96.9 The Game in Orlando talk A LOT of sports betting and this is now the place to find that content on demand!